Mattie L. Rainey

Services for Mattie L. Rainey, 92, of Plymouth formerly of Kewanna will be at 10:30 a.m., Thursday, November 19, 2009 at Harrison-Metzger & Rans Funeral Homes, 123 E. Main St., Kewanna.

She died at 4:00 a.m., Saturday, November 14, 2009 at Pilgrim Manor Healthcare Center in Plymouth.

Born on April 2, 1917 in Hawkins County, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Rosa (Manes) MacLain. On May 15, 1937 she married Dorsie C. Rainey and he preceded her in death on July 2, 1981.

Mattie was a former seamstress at Hart-Schaffner & Marx in Rochester and had also been a cook at Kewanna High School.

Mattie was a member of Thornhope Community Holiness Church and she enjoyed quilting and working in her flower garden.

Survivors include daughters, Mary Fox of Mitchell and Carol Johnson of Ft. Wayne, son, Bruce Rainey and wife Joy of Dandridge, Tennessee, brother, Lawrence MacLain and wife Mabel of Kewanna, sisters, Jessie Hines of Royal Center, Ruth Hart and husband James of Argos, Emily Brown of Knox, Flora Conley and husband Austin, Marilyn Zartman, and Gladys Stutzman all of Plymouth and Merle Isaacs of Ft. Myers, Florida, 13 grandchildren, several great grandchildren and several great great grandchildren.

She was also preceded in death by one son, Paul Rainey, brothers, Samuel ??Hugh?i�� and William Clifford MacLain and sisters, Roxie Fry and Blanche Culver.

Friends may call from 4 to 7 p.m., Wednesday, November 18, 2009 at Harrison-Metzger & Rans Funeral Homes, Kewanna.

Pastor David Webb will officiate and burial will be at Bruce Lake Cemetery, Kewanna.

Online Condolences may be sent to the family at www.harrisonmetzger.com.